IBM® Security
Directory Server is
the core centralized repository for Federated Directory Server. To
use its synchronization services from one or more source systems to
the target directory server, you must define the connection parameters
for the target IBM Security
Directory Server in
the Federated Directory Server console.
Procedure
- In the Federated Directory Server console navigation
pane, under Directory Server, click Connection
Settings.
- On the Connection Settings page,
in the LDAP URL field, enter the details of
the target IBM Security
Directory Server.
The LDAP URL format is ldap://hostname:port or ldap://server_IP_address:port.
For
example: ldap://localhost:389.
- In the User Login and Password fields,
enter the distinguished name and credentials for authentication to
the server.
- In the Default Target Container specify
the container in the target IBM Security
Directory Server that
is used to store the synchronized data.
- In the next field, You can also specify a list of attributes
that must be treated as binary, for example, jpegPhoto.
The format is one attribute name on each line.
- To verify the connection settings, click Test
Connection.
What to do next
Specify the log settings for the target
IBM Security
Directory Server.